Mr Emerson said the pass would help more Diggers get out into the wider community and relieve their cost-of-living pressures. ''Providing them with access to free public transport will also increase their well-being and quality of life.''

Veterans must apply for a travel pass to access the concessions. See tmr.qld.gov.au.

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